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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,995.68, 1,055,940.43 and 224,204.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,995.68, 1,055,940.43 and 224,204.10 is: 336,289.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,995.68 : 1,055,940.43 = 224,204.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,995.68/1,055,940.43 = 224,204.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,995.68x = 1,055,940.43 × 224,204.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,995.68x = 236,746,172,640.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,746,172,640.74/703,995.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,289.24

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